# Benagalisa Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Benagalisa

Benagalisa is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 148 households**, the 157th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 632people (2011)
- 148households
- 77.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benagalisa

Of every 100 households in Benagalisa in 2011, 44 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benagalisa · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**36%

Television ****33%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Benagalisa?

■ Benagalisa · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**949

Working population ****50.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 71.6% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (11%) · **■** Marginal 237 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Panskura

- Saraighata674 people
- Ghoshpur669 people
- Chhyarasia664 people
- Narui Ramchandrapur655 people
- Chiara631 people
- Indulia626 people
- Mahapur623 people
- Nayabasan623 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benagalisa?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benagalisa in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benagalisa?77.8% (Census 2011)